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Re: Emacs 28.2 released


From: Eli Zaretskii
Subject: Re: Emacs 28.2 released
Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 20:04:57 +0300

> From: Karl Fogel <kfogel@red-bean.com>
> Cc: stefankangas@gmail.com,  emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2022 11:59:35 -0500
> 
> >If so, I'm not sure I agree.  Other projects do that, or even 
> >post the
> >entire contents of NEWS as part of the announcement.  But our 
> >NEWS is
> >so large that posting it really makes no sense, and I won't 
> >expect
> >anyone to read the entire NEWS file, only search it for issues
> >relevant to him/her.
> >
> >This is one case where doing what others do makes no sense.
> 
> I was not suggesting including the contents of the NEWS file.  I 
> was suggesting including a *link to* the NEWS file, so that those 
> who are interested can follow the link.

I responded to both these alternatives.

> That is what others do -- I can't think of another project that 
> doesn't do this in their release announcement emails, in fact -- 
> and I think we should do it too.

I disagree, for the reasons I explained.  If you want to try changing
my mind, you will have to allude to those reasons, not just reiterate
what you already said before.



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